CVE-2012-5132: Medium severity suse linux vulnerability

Published Nov 28, 2012
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Updated

Google Chrome before 23.0.1271.91 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a response with chunked transfer coding.

Affected Software

64 affected components
openSUSE openSUSE=12.1
openSUSE openSUSE=12.2
Google Chrome<=23.0.1271.89
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.0
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.1
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.2
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.3
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.4
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.5
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.6
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.7
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.8
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.9
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.10
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.11
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.12
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.13
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.14
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.15
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.16
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.17
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.18
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.19
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.20
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.21
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.22
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.23
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.24
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.26
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.30
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.31
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.32
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.33
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.35
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.36
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.37
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.38
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.39
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.40
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.41
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.44
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.45
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.46
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.49
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.50
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.51
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.52
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.53
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.54
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.55
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.56
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.57
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.58
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.59
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.60
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.61
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.62
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.64
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.83
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.84
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.85
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.86
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.87
Google Chrome=23.0.1271.88

Event History

Nov 28, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-5132?

CVE-2012-5132 is classified as a Denial of Service vulnerability that can cause crashes in Google Chrome.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-5132?

To fix CVE-2012-5132, update Google Chrome to version 23.0.1271.91 or later.

3

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2012-5132?

Google Chrome versions up to and including 23.0.1271.89 are affected by CVE-2012-5132.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2012-5132 exploit?

CVE-2012-5132 exploits the handling of chunked transfer coding in HTTP responses to crash the application.

5

Is CVE-2012-5132 specific to any operating system?

No, CVE-2012-5132 affects Google Chrome and may be encountered on any operating system that runs vulnerable versions of the browser.

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